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Leeds United target Eredivisie star to replace outbound Raphinha

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Leeds United target Eredivisie star to replace outbound Raphinha

Leeds United target Eredivisie star to replace outbound Raphinha

 

Leeds United have reportedly switched their focus to PSV Eindhoven star Cody Gakpo as they appear to discover a alternative for the more and more prone to depart Raphinha.

The Brazilian winger has simply two years left on his present deal at Elland Highway, and is garnering curiosity from Premier League golf equipment and overseas.

Whereas his desire could be a transfer to Barcelona, it’s unlikely that the Catalan aspect can stump up the reported £65m payment that Leeds are demanding for his or her talisman.

In the meantime, Arsenal, Tottenham and Chelsea are all scorching on his path too. The Gunners have already made a bid, although it was effectively beneath the valuation positioned on Raphinha’s head, whereas Tottenham are regarded as readying a bid of their very own as they appear to usher in attacking reinforcements.

Leeds flip their consideration to Gakpo

And, as they appear to extract probably the most for the Brazilian, it appears as if Leeds are already effectively underway of their hunt for a alternative, having recognized PSV winger Cody Gakpo as the person to step into the void.

Gakpo, who was linked to Arsenal final season, loved a robust season with PSV, with the 23-year-old grabbing 12 targets and an additional 13 assists in simply 27 appearances, serving to his aspect into second place and simply two factors off the title within the course of.

He would doubtless set the Yorkshire outfit again not less than £40m, and any deal would doubtless should be concluded by the start of August.

With the sale of Raphinha and potential sale of Kalvin Phillips this summer season, nonetheless, Jesse Marsch will definitely have funds so as to add to his three summer season signings to this point.

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